The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States; and the Agency of the Church, North and South, in Relation Thereto |
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... Divine Revelation , 458 ; Dr. Thornwell , 458 ; " General Assembly of the Confederate States , " 458 ; Prof. 8. F. B. Morse , 459 ; Dr. Stuart Robinson , 460 ; Dr. Fred . A. Ross , 462 ; Gen. Thomas R. R. Cobb , 462 ; Dr. Thomas Smyth ...
... Divine Revelation , 458 ; Dr. Thornwell , 458 ; " General Assembly of the Confederate States , " 458 ; Prof. 8. F. B. Morse , 459 ; Dr. Stuart Robinson , 460 ; Dr. Fred . A. Ross , 462 ; Gen. Thomas R. R. Cobb , 462 ; Dr. Thomas Smyth ...
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... divine right of kings , and who hold that the many were created for the few ; but the ablest writers acknowledge these rights as belonging primarily to the people , and of which they cannot be justly divested . In regard to changing the ...
... divine right of kings , and who hold that the many were created for the few ; but the ablest writers acknowledge these rights as belonging primarily to the people , and of which they cannot be justly divested . In regard to changing the ...
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... divine , " and a political and social " good in itself " to all concerned , that underlies all other causes , and gives the vital and essential force to carry these desires and aspirations into execution in the form of open rebellion ...
... divine , " and a political and social " good in itself " to all concerned , that underlies all other causes , and gives the vital and essential force to carry these desires and aspirations into execution in the form of open rebellion ...
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... Divine Ordinance , and thus to repudiate the views of the fathers of the American Church . And it is a fact of marked significance , that , in this change of opinion , the clergy , in many distinguished instances , led the way , and ...
... Divine Ordinance , and thus to repudiate the views of the fathers of the American Church . And it is a fact of marked significance , that , in this change of opinion , the clergy , in many distinguished instances , led the way , and ...
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... divine . It had no It was traceable origin ; it had always existed . It was sanctioned by the law of nature , by the consent of all times and all peoples , and by the law of God . It had come from the Patriarchs , was embedded in the ...
... divine . It had no It was traceable origin ; it had always existed . It was sanctioned by the law of nature , by the consent of all times and all peoples , and by the law of God . It had come from the Patriarchs , was embedded in the ...
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